Insurance
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Tax and Legislation News 13 Sep 2019Young drivers banned after reaching six points
Brake is arguing for graduated driver licences after data showed that, on average, 33 new drivers lost their licence every day after reaching six penalty points.
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People News 10 Sep 2019Mark Rose appointed new MD of Tracker
CalAmp has announced that Mark Rose has been appointed as the new managing director of its stolen vehicle recovery division Tracker.
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Manufacturer News 10 Sep 2019Ford uses vehicle data to improve road safety
Study shows how connected vehicles and advanced analytics can make travelling in cities safer by making relatively simple improvements to roads and junctions.
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Latest Fleet News 5 Sep 2019UK’s first electric vehicle-specific car insurance launched
Greater Manchester start-up Zoom, has launched the UK’s first car insurance aimed exclusively at electric vehicle (EV) owners
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Fleet Industry News 15 Aug 2019Unmarked HGV ‘supercabs’ catch dangerous drivers
Police have caught scores of dangerous drivers on the M1 using Highways England’s unmarked HGV ‘supercabs’ in a week-long operation.
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Latest Fleet News 2 Aug 2019Autoglass BodyRepair announce three-year deal with Hastings Direct
Autoglass BodyRepair has announced a new three-year deal with Hastings Direct.
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Fleet Industry News 15 Jul 2019SureCam and Concirrus join forces to improve fleet claims process
Camera technology provider SureCam has partnered with insurance software developer Concirrus to improve the insurance claims process.
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Fleet Industry News 10 Jul 2019Camera Telematics launches Street Angel Response
Telematics company launches accident and claims management app for fleets operators.
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Fleet Industry News 26 Jun 2019New ‘crash for cash’ manoeuvre revealed
A new ‘crash for cash’ tactic is being employed by criminals to target unsuspecting drivers, say anti-fraud experts at AX.
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Fleet Industry News 24 Jun 2019Fleets turn to fixed cost insurance as premiums rise, says Arval UK
Interest from fleets in fixed cost motor insurance is growing as new vehicle technology starts to increase premiums, says Arval UK.
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Manufacturer News 20 Jun 2019‘Poor’ keyless security rating for DS, Mazda, Toyota and Volvo
Lack of protection against theft from keyless entry ‘relay attacks’ results in ‘Poor’ security ratings for DS3 Crossback, Mazda 3, Toyota Rav-4 and Volvo S60
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Fleet Industry News 31 May 2019SmartWitness GoCam launches on Geotab Marketplace
SmartWitness has announced its fully integrated HD video telematics solution, GoCam, is now available on Geotab Marketplace.
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General News 30 May 2019Number of uninsured drivers caught drops by a third
The youngest offenders in 2018 were two 11-year-olds, but the youngest on record since 2012 was a 10-year-old who was caught in 2016.
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Fleet Industry News 28 May 2019Motor theft payouts up by more than a fifth
The number of motor theft claims paid by insurers in the first quarter of this year were at their highest for any quarter since 2012, says the ABI.
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People News 21 May 2019Rob Smale appointed non-executive director at e2e
Rob Smale, former claims director and transformation director at Ageas, has joined the board of e2e Total Loss Vehicle Management (e2e) as a non-executive director.
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Fleet Industry News 2 May 2019Autonomous vehicles should be secure against cyber attack, insurers warn
Vehicles should have a sufficient level of security to guard against cyber attacks before they are allowed to be used in fully autonomous mode, the insurance industry urged.
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Legal 2 May 2019Civil Liability Act puts genuinely injured motorists at disadvantage
By Kate Sweeney, partner and head of personal injury, Stephensons
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Legal 29 Apr 2019The problem with uninsured loss recovery and how to overcome it
By Mark Merrell, partner at Corclaim
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Fleet Industry News 12 Apr 2019ABI wants salvage loopholes closed to thwart thieves
James Dalton, director of general insurance policy at the ABI, is calling for six loopholes in the salvage system to be addressed.
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Fleet Industry News 4 Apr 2019
Insurtech Zego partners with WeFlex for fleet insurance
Insurtech Zego has partnered with WeFlex to provide its 700-strong fleet with an insurance policy, driven by real-time data.
